Lola

Meaning sorrows
Origin Latin, Spanish
Gender Girl
Popularity Popular
Length 4
Syllables 2
Syllabification Lo-la

About Lola

Playful sophistication defines this spirited choice that refuses to be ignored. The repeating L-O pattern creates a musical, almost rhythmic quality that makes it fun to say and impossible to forget. Despite its brief two syllables, it carries surprising weight and personality, proving that impactful names don't require length or complexity. There's a retro-chic quality here—it evokes images of both vintage glamour and modern cool, making it timeless in the truest sense. The name walks a fascinating line between sweet and sassy, cute and confident, managing to be both simultaneously without contradiction. It's bold enough to stand alone without a longer formal version, suggesting parents who trust their choice and their daughter's ability to grow into it at any age. International appeal runs strong here; the name translates across cultures and languages with remarkable ease, maintaining its character regardless of accent or pronunciation variations. It suits the extrovert and introvert alike, adapting to personality rather than prescribing it. Parents who select this name often appreciate its efficiency—maximum charm and character packed into minimum letters and syllables, creating something memorable and distinctive without trying too hard.

Variations of Name Lola

Lolita
Lolotte
Lolla
Lolanda
Lolisa

Nicknames for Lola

Lo
Loli
Lolo
Lolie
Lollie
Lola

Famous People Named Lola

Lola FloresSpanish singer and actress
Lola MontezIrish dancer and actress
Lola FalanaAmerican singer, dancer, and actress
Lola PonceArgentinian singer and actress
Lola KirkeBritish-American actress and singer
Lola AstanovaUzbek-American classical pianist
Lola GlaudiniAmerican actress
Lola Karimova-TillyaevaUzbek diplomat and philanthropist
Lola Álvarez BravoMexican photographer
Lola Young, Baroness Young of HornseyBritish actress and writer
Lola FornerSpanish actress
Lola DueñasSpanish actress
Lola Van WagenenAmerican historian and environmental activist
Lola Ákínmádé ÅkerströmNigerian-Swedish writer and photographer
Lola HaskinsAmerican poet
Lola HerreraSpanish actress
Lola Maverick LloydAmerican suffragist and politician
Lola RidgeIrish-American poet and anarchist
Lola M. SchaeferAmerican children's book author

Characters Named Lola

Lola Martinezfrom the TV show "Zoey 101"
Lola Luftnaglefrom the movie "Space Jam"
Lola Sanchezfrom the TV show "Orange Is the New Black"
Lola Perryfrom the TV show "The Vampire Diaries"
Lola Larsonfrom the movie "Twister"
Lola Wisonfrom the movie "Run Lola Run"
Lola Fandangofrom the TV show "Doug"
Lola Boafrom the TV show "The Wild Thornberrys"
Lola Loudfrom the TV show "The Loud House"

Other Popular Names Beginning with L

Lena
Lennon
Luisa
Lailah
Luz
Love
Lia
Lana
Leylani
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